Presented below is information related to the purchases of common stock by Lilly Company during 2020.     Cost(at purchase date)   Fair Value(at December 31) Investment in Arroyo Company stock   $100,000   $ 80,000 Investment in Lee Corporation stock   250,000   300,000 Investment in Woods Inc. stock    180,000    190,000     Total   $530,000   $570,000   Instructions (Assume a zero balance for any Fair Value Adjustment account.)  a. What entry would Lilly make at December 31, 2020, to record the investment in Arroyo Company stock if it chooses to report this security using the fair value option?  b. What entry(ies) would Lilly make at December 31, 2020, to record the investments in the Lee and Woods corporations, assuming that Lilly did not select the fair value option for these ­investments?

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Presented below is information related to the purchases of common stock by Lilly Company during 2020.

    Cost
(at purchase date)
  Fair Value
(at December 31)
Investment in Arroyo Company stock   $100,000   $ 80,000
Investment in Lee Corporation stock   250,000   300,000
Investment in Woods Inc. stock    180,000    190,000
    Total   $530,000   $570,000

 

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(Assume a zero balance for any Fair Value Adjustment account.)

 a. What entry would Lilly make at December 31, 2020, to record the investment in Arroyo Company stock if it chooses to report this security using the fair value option?

 b. What entry(ies) would Lilly make at December 31, 2020, to record the investments in the Lee and Woods corporations, assuming that Lilly did not select the fair value option for these ­investments?

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